Jan 2 (Reuters) - Pacific Rubiales Energy Corp:

* Closes c&c energia acquisition and participating interest in block z-1, and

announces 2012 exit production above targets

* 2012 exit production is expected to be in the range of 290 to 295 mboe/d

gross total field

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